Like the story of Jonah
going to the dead
swallowed by the moment
in the belly of the earth
Rising in triumph
on the third day, Glory
shining like the sun
as in the Transfiguration
Christ alive today
just as on the morning of Easter
our Lord Risen
living with us still
October 21, 2010
Matthew 16:21
Matthew 14:13-17:13
http://www.heartlight.org/cgi-shl/reading.cgi?plan=straight&ver=NAS
Heartlight’s Straight Through Bible Study
for October 13, 2010,
read October 21, 2010
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Thursday, October 21, 2010
In the Belly of the Earth
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